Neolithic Revolution Early Civilization
Mesopotamia/Egypt/India/China
Religions
Greece
Rome
100
Why do people study geography?
To show connections between people and places.
100
What is the Hammurabi s code?
a strict law code that gave everyone strict punishments “an eye for an eye”
100
What are some names for the religious books?
Vedas, Koran, Bible
100
Who started Democracy?
Athens created modern Western Democracy
100
What type of government did Rome have?
Republican
200
What Geographic trait do China, India, and Egypt share?
The Geographic trait that China, India, and Egypt had in common were river valleys.
200
What is the point of Law?
Point of these Law codes was to create a stable society
200
What is the point of religious books?
Provide guidelines to govern the behaviors of believers
200
Who created Hellenistic civilization?
Alexander the Great
200
What is Rome's greatest contribution?
Law
300
Why are rivers so important for starting civilizations?
Rivers increase fertility of the land by flooding
300
What do Chinese value in society?
Chinese valued that people in society should do their assigned tasks and duties
300
What is monotheism?
Monotheistic (believes in only 1 God)
300
What kind of society was sparta?
a military society
300
What are the Twelve Tables
a Law code
400
What is the Neolithic Revolution?
When people started domesticating(controlling) plants and animals.
400
What determines social position in India?
Birth
400
What religions are monotheistic?
Christianity, Islam, and Judaism: all monotheistic religions that follow a code of behavior
400
Who are the three greek philosophers
Socrates, Aristotle, Plato
400
Why did Rome control trade in Italy?
Because they controlled the Mediteranean Sea
500
How did it change the world?
Led to the creation of permanent settlements Change from nomadic herding to settled farming
500
Pharoah
What is an Egyptian King called?
500
What is the goal of Confucianism?
Five relationships that taught people to maintain social and political order
500
The mountainous terrain of Greece led to what?
the creation of independent city-states.
500
How did Julius Caesar change Rome?
He made it a centralized government empire